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Denver Broncos Become Third NFL Team To Go All-iPad For Playbooks

Broncos opt for iPad-PlayerLync app combo (photo by Denver Post) Over the past two years, the iPad has shown up in a wide variety of workplaces. Some of those iPad at work are areas the come immediately to mind like salespeople using iPads to demo solutions and prepare quotes on the fly. Other pl...

NFL's Denver Broncos embrace the iPad

The NFL Denver Broncos not only have Peyton Manning, but they're also getting a lot of iPads. A report in the Denver Post today mentioned that the team is in the process of moving the weekly team playbooks from the traditional printed copy to a digital version on the iPad.The team will purchase 1...

Japanese Tsunami Survivor's Football Returned, via the Alaskan Coast [Japan]

Last year, 16-year-old Misaki Murakami's life was turned upside down when Japan's tsunami claimed his home and its contents. But now a beachcomber from Alaska has found one of his most treasured possessions—an autographed football—washed up on the US coast, and is sending it back to h...

Early Football Helmets Were Super Effective Against Brick Walls [Video]

Because nothing sells a new helmet design like blunt force trauma, this wild-haired inventor demonstrates the head-piece's protection against blows the old fashioned way—being bludgeoned by a local football club and running headlong into walls.More »

How the Beauty of Symmetry Applies To Even the Super Bowl [Video]

Instead of breaking down how much force and energy is applied during a tackle, Minute Physics takes a look at the role of scientific symmetry in yesterday's big game. A nice departure from the typical scientific breakdowns of the sport.More »

How to follow the Super Bowl on your iPhone and iPad

Tomorrow is Super Bowl Sunday, and whether you’re cheering for the New England Patriots or the New York Giants, it’s easy to follow all the action right on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. You can stay up to date while away from home and on the road, or get all sorts of extra inform...

Tom Brady Watched Last Year's Super Bowl with an Illegal Stream [Super Bowl]

Tom Brady—Patriots QB, NFL boy of gold, Gisele's hubby and Uggs slanger—is in the Super Bowl this year so he doesn't have to worry about where to watch the game. Last year though, Brady didn't play in the Super Bowl and had to watch it at home like the rest of us. What did he do? Well...

Everything You Need to Throw a Super Bowl Party For a Bunch of Nerds [Toolkit]

On any given Sunday, you're more likely to be to be neck-deep in a D&D campaign than a fantasy football roster. Now the Super Bowl cometh, and you're hosting a party for a bunch of people who watch football exactly once a year.More »

Why You Think Your Team Is Better Than It Really Is [Science]

Everyone thinks their team plays well, most of the time at least. But it's not just down to simple favoritism: your brain's actually hard-wired to rate the performance of people your support over than their opponents.More »

It's Illegal to Talk About the Super Bowl? [Video]

Ever have the joy of describing the winning touchdown of the big game to that one friend who missed out on the broadcast? According to the NFL, such descriptions are a violation of copyright. Listen closely right before the commercials and you will find yourself being told that not only are unau...